LII.org (Home) About LII     IPL.org     Suggest a Site     Subscribe to New This Week     Contact
Librarians' Internet Index - Websites You Can Trust

Search Help


Spanish

email this email this page



 Websites presented in alphabetical order

Barahona Center for the Study of Books in Spanish for Children and Adolescents view detail comment email this

"Information about recommended books in Spanish for children and adolescents published around the world. More than 10,000 in print books that deserve to be read by Spanish-speaking children and adolescents (or those who wish to learn Spanish) are in the database," as well as recommended books in English about Latinos. Highlights upcoming workshops and conferences and includes links related to literacy. Available in English and Spanish.
http://www2.csusm.edu/csb/
Topics: Children's Literature, Languages, Librarianship, Literature & Books, Literature: Fiction

Last updated Feb 24, 2009


El Clamor Publico Collection, 1855-1859 view detail comment email this

A searchable collection of the complete issues of El Clamor Publico, "the first Spanish-language newspaper in California after the American occupation." Often featuring "strong political views generally in support of the Mexicanos," this Los Angeles weekly also published poetry and literature. From the Digital Archive, University of Southern California (USC).
http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/search/controller/view/clamor-m235.html?view=1
Topics: California: History, Languages, Newspapers, United States History

Last updated Oct 18, 2009


Federal Websites in Spanish/Los Sitios Web Federales en Español view detail comment email this

Spanish-language sites from U.S. federal government agencies are listed in English and Spanish, with links to the Spanish-language pages. Searchable and browsable. From the Oklahoma Department of Libraries.
http://www.odl.state.ok.us/usinfo/topiclists/us-spanish.htm
Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, Languages

Last updated May 10, 2005


GobiernoUSA.gov view detail comment email this

This is the Spanish version of USA.gov, the official information portal of the United States government. Searchable. From the U.S. General Services Administration. (USA.gov was formerly FirstGov.gov.)
http://www.usa.gov/gobiernousa/
Topics: Federal (U.S.) Government, Government, Government, Languages

Last updated Jan 15, 2007


La SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) en Español: Información para los Inversionistas view detail comment email this

Provides links to the Oficina de Educación y Asistencia a los Inversionistas (Office of Investor Education and Assistance), Centro de Reclamaciones de la SEC (SEC Complaint Center), and Publicaciones en Línea, en Español (Online Publications in Spanish - this information is also given in English).
http://www.sec.gov/investor/espanol.shtml
Topics: Government, Government, Languages

Last updated Apr 2, 2002


Learn Spanish view detail comment email this

Each lesson in this tutorial includes a cultural lesson in English and Spanish, practice exercises, and a test. Words in the lessons and the cultural files are linked to sound files. Includes links to Spanish-language newspapers, radio stations, and language schools. Also provides a list of the top ten phrases that don't translate well and a random idiom generator.
http://www.studyspanish.com/
Topics: Languages

Last updated May 9, 2007


One-in-Five Speak Spanish in Four States view detail comment email this

This U.S. Census Bureau release from September 2008 announced that " [a]t least one-in-five residents of Arizona, California, New Mexico and Texas spoke Spanish at home in 2007, according to new American Community Survey data." Summarizes related findings on the U.S. foreign-born population (California (27.4 percent), New York (21.8), New Jersey (19.9), Nevada (19.4), and Florida (18.9) had the highest percentages) such as speaking a language other than English at home.
http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/american_community_survey_acs/012634.html
Topics: Languages

Last updated Sep 30, 2008


Radio Bilingüe: Latino Community Radio Network view detail comment email this

Radio Bilingue is a network of Latino-owned public radio stations in California providing around-the-clock Spanish-language programming to affiliate stations across the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Mexico. Programs include mariachi, norteña, tejana, hip hop, and oldies music programs and news and talk shows geared toward Spanish-speaking Americans. The site is available in English and Spanish. There are audio files of previous programs and a live broadcast feed.
http://www.radiobilingue.org/
Topics: Languages, Media, Media, Musical Genres, Sports, Recreation, & Entertainment

Last updated Feb 20, 2003


SAPL: Websites - Enlaces en Español view detail comment email this

This subject directory of Spanish language Internet sites includes Artes y Cultura; Ciencia y Medicina; Educación y Ciencias Sociales; Entretenimiento y Recreo; Geografía y Viaje; Gobierno, Política, y Leyes; Historia y Religión; Internet y Computadoras; Libros y Literatura; Negocios; Para Niños y Padres; and Referencia. From the San Antonio (Texas) Public Library (SAPL).
http://www.sanantonio.gov/library/web/enlaces.asp
Topics: Internet Guides & Search Tools, Languages

Last updated May 9, 2007


Sitios en Español - Sites in Spanish view detail comment email this

Categorized links to Motores de Búsqueda (search engines), Cocinar y Comida (cooking, food), Computadoras y la Red (computers and the Internet), Salud (health), and other Spanish language resources. From the Logan (Utah) Library.
http://www.logan.lib.ut.us/directory/links/nonenglish.html#Spanish
Topics: Internet Guides & Search Tools, Languages

Last updated Feb 15, 2003


The Spanish CALL Project view detail comment email this

This searchable site is designed for intermediate and advanced students of the Spanish language. Gramática , written in both English and Spanish, contains Reglas, or the rules for the various parts of grammar; Ejercicios contains print and interactive exercises. Cultura provides links to literature, discussion, Latin American, and other related sites. CALL stands for Computer-Assisted Language Learning.
http://www.indiana.edu/~call/
Topics: Languages

Last updated May 9, 2007


Spanish Proverbs and Sayings With Their English Equivalents view detail comment email this

Three hundred proverbs and sayings in Spanish, presented alphabetically.
http://cogweb.ucla.edu/Discourse/Proverbs/Spanish-English.html
Topics: Languages, Ready Reference & Quick Facts

Last updated Jun 24, 2005


StoryPlace: The Children's Digital Library view detail comment email this

A bilingual Spanish and English virtual library for preschool and elementary school children. Each theme (shapes, animals, etc.) includes an online story to read or listen to, a print-out activity, and a brief list of related age-appropriate books. The preschool library also includes online activities; children help write the stories in the smaller elementary library. Developed by the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County.
http://www.storyplace.org/
Topics: Children's Literature, K-12 Education, Language

Last updated May 9, 2007




Home | About | IPL.org | Suggest a Site | New This Week | Contact